Tag Archives: Island

Approaching the Rough Bounds of Knoydart from the east – [# 166 – 168]

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Cameron Speirs

Sgurr nan Coireachan (953m); Garbh Chioch Mhor (1013m) & Sgurr na Ciche (1040m) Pronunciation:             Skoor nern Korrachun; Garav Cheeyerch Voar; Skoor nuh Keechya Translation:                  Peak of the Corries; Big Stony Breast; Peak of the Beast Total distance:             26.9km Total time:                    … Continue reading →

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The Magic of Skye

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Roy Starkey

[Words and photographs by Roy Starkey. Roy has provided so many wonderful photographs that I've chosen to add them as thumbnails. These can easily be expanded by double clicking on them.] W.A.Poucher’s classic guide “The Magic of Skye” is a … Continue reading →

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Our year out – what’s it all about?

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Cameron Speirs

What do you think about taking a year off work, buying a motorhome and using it as a base whilst you climb all 283 Scottish Munros (mountains over 3000 feet)? Sound like fun? Continue reading →

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